External Sales Representative

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary

  • Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clientele, providing support, information and guidance.
  • Visit distributors and installers on a regular basis, ensuring that our service levels are met and maintained.
  • Ensure that all reseller outlets are well represented with Company displays, brochures, posters and that they are always up to date and functional.
  • Draw and prepare sales reports from SAP. Plan a sales strategy from these reports to achieve monthly targets.
  • Prepare your clients visits one week in advance and discuss with the Branch manager weekly
  • Provide structured and detailed feedback /call reports to the Branch Manager.
  • Promote, plan and present training courses and product presentations, diligently.
  • Give feedback on competitors, pricing, new products, marketing etc.
  • Address/Raise product issues or concerns that arise with clients, and ensure that queries are properly addressed, and that feedback is given to the relevant parties.
  • Research leads for new clients for products and make successful contact.
  • Ensure that you are up to date with new and existing products.
  • Assist with internal sales/training (processing of orders, handling queries and customer complaints etc.)
  • Check and ensure that existing and potential clients' details are correct and updated on Zoho CRM.
  • Contribute to the team effort - participating in the morning MBU meetings and ensure that all departments are seen in a "good light" by our clients, by addressing issues and ensuring that there is excellent inter-departmental communication.
  • Assist the technical department with an occasional site visit to assess a product failure or incorrect installation only upon approval of the Manager.
  • Process quotes and invoices for clients on SAP
Requirements:
  • A minimum of matric with a basic knowledge and/or understanding of both electronic or mechanical equipment
  • At least 1-2 years experience in a technical sales environment
  • Proven experience in the sales environment (selling, negotiations, promotional activities)
  • Technical orientation (electronic/mechanical)
  • Computer literate (MS Office Suite) with some exposure to a recognised ERP system
  • In possession of a valid drivers' licence
  • Able to work overtime if and when required
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1470772
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R300000 - 384000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned